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The Medical Heritage Library (MHL), a digital curation collaborative among some of the world’s leading medical libraries, promotes free and open access to quality historical resources in medicine. Our goal is to provide the means by which readers and scholars across a multitude of disciplines can examine the interrelated nature of medicine and society, both to inform contemporary medicine and strengthen understanding of the world in which we live. The MHL’s growing collection of digitized medic...



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Cushing-Whitney Medical Library
Cushing-Whitney Medical Library
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Books contributed by the Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University
Chemist and Druggist
Chemist and Druggist
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Chemist and Druggist, the leading trade journal for the pharmacy community in the UK, has been in continuous publication since 1859. It contains a wealth of information for studying the history of medicine and pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry. Also contained in its pages are many striking visual examples from over 150 years of developments in advertising, packaging and graphic design. The Chemist and Druggist has been made available by the Wellcome Library , one of the greatest...
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Navy Medicine is an integral part of today’s Navy and Marine Corps team and has been a part of that team since the American Revolution. Today’s Navy and Marine Corps team is engaged in a global power competition. Our country depends upon Navy Medicine’s unique expeditionary medical expertise to prepare and support Naval forces, including both Navy and Marine forces. This renewed global power competition requires Navy Medicine to be more agile and capable of operating in a distributed...
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Welcome to the Samuel J. Wood Library of New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. This site features items scanned from the Medical Center Archives .
University of Toronto - Gerstein Science Information Centre
by Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615
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The gentleman's magazine.
The gentleman's magazine.
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Wellcome Journals.
Topic: Journals.
M.C. Migel Memorial Collection and Library
by Henry E. Garrett
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Topic: Psychology and Psychiatry
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service
by Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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At head of title: To members of parliament and others
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Signatures: A-3S
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Topic: Alchemy
Originally published in 1652 under title: The English physician
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Topics: Materia medica, Botany, Medical, Herbs
University of Leeds Library
by Escoffier, A. (Auguste), 1846-1935; Gilbert, Philéas; Fetu, Emile; University of Leeds. Library
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The University of Leeds Library
Topic: Cooking, French
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Topic: Medicine, Ayurvedic
Includes bibliographical references and index
Topic: Occultism
Wellcome Sexology Collection
by Hancarville, Pierre d', 1719-1805
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Text in English and French
Wellcome Library Moving Image Collection
by Wellcome Library
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This film shows various cases of mothers who have difficulty breast feeding their babies. Solutions to the problems are demonstrated, for instance a case of inverted nipples can be treated successfully with massage and the use of a breast pump. An inadequate milk supply can be supplemented with formula. 'Flabby breasts' can be successfully treated with massage, supplementary feeding and exercise. 2 segments.
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Topics: Anatomy, Breast Feeding, Maternal Behavior, Mothers, Maternal and child health, Midwives. Doctors.
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Topic: Medicine, Ayurvedic
Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de Santé
by Sanches, António Nunes Ribeiro
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Manuscrits du docteur Antonio Ribeiro Sanchès, médecin portugais, premier médecin de l'impératrice de Russie, mort à Paris le 14 octobre 1783. Contient : "Correspondance avec l'Académie impérialle de Petersburg ... 1763, et avec la cour de Russie "(1763), suivie de "Journal. Dia de Sao Martinho" (1768-1782) Available at the Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de santé (Paris). See this resource in Medica digital library : ms02015 .
Topic: Divers
23 Ramaḍān, 1021 H [17 November, 1612] 23 رمضان، 1021 ھ [17 تشرين الثاني/نوفمبر، 1612] 1 volume ([250] leaves) ; 30 cm Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm wa-bi-hi thiqatī. al-Ḥamdu lillāh Rabb al-ʻĀlamīn ḥamda al-shākirīn wa-al-ṣalāh wa-al-salām ʻalá al-Nabī al-Muṣṭafá Muḥammad wa-ālihi al-ṭāhirīn. al-Kitāb al-awwal yashtamilu ʻalá maʻrifat ḥadd al-ṭibb wa-maʻrifat juzʼayhi al-ʻilmī...
Topics: Manuscripts, Maghribī, Abū Saʻīd ibn Ibrāhīm, active 12th century., مغربي،...
Edition limited to 300 numbered copies on French hand-made paper"
Topic: Sex
Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library
by Beers, Clifford Whittingham, 1876-1943
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On the treatment of the insane in the United States
Topics: Mentally ill, Mental health, Mental Disorders, Hospitals, Psychiatric
The Medical Heritage Library
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Includes index
Topics: Aura, Parapsychology
The Medical Heritage Library
by Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
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x, 406 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: Psychoanalysis, Dreams, Symbolism
"Not for general perusal."
Topics: Anthropology, Cultural, Medicine, Traditional, Feces, Urine
Wellcome Library
by Underwood, Michael, 1736-1820. n 85352455
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ESTC
University of Glasgow Library
by Kāzarūnī, Muhạmmad ibn Masʻūd, -1357; University of Glasgow. Library
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"A commentary on the Moojuz-ool kanoon, known by the name of ... the Sudeedee" -- added t.p
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Topics: Ibn al-Nafīs, ʻAlī ibn Abī al-Hạzm, 1210 or 11-1288, Medicine, Arab
The Medical Heritage Library
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24 p. : 23 cm
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Topics: Mental illness in literature, Mental illness, Mentally ill, Penmanship, Mental Disorders,...
Lang: French
Includes bibliographical references and index
Topics: Wills, Health, Hygiene, Longevity, Diet
The Medical Heritage Library
by Ellwood, G. M. (George Montague), 1875-1955; Yerbury, Francis Rowland, 1885-1970
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"First edition, spring, 1918; reprinted May, 1919"--Verso t.p
Topics: Human figure in art, Anatomy, Artistic, Photography of the nude
University of Maryland, Baltimore
by Smith, John Hamilton
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Handwritten class notes of Alexander Monro Sr.'s lectures in Edinburgh taken by John Hamilton Smith; Title taken from spine.
Topics: Clinical medicine--Early works to 1800, Clinical Medicine
Wellcome Library
by Mubarrad, Muḥammad ibn Yazīd, -898
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4 volumes in 2 ; 25 cm
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Topics: Arabic literature -- History and criticism, Arabic literature, Islamic Empire
University of Toronto - Gerstein Science Information Centre
by Ibn Hazm, 'Ali ibn Ahmad, 994-1064; Shahrastn, Muammad ibn Abd al-Karm, 1086?-1153. Milal wa-al-nial
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Reproduction made in 1963?
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Topics: Religions, Philosophy, Ancient
Source: ppnull
The Medical Heritage Library
by Amerige, C. Wardell
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Topic: Vaccination
The Medical Heritage Library
by Gray, Henry, 1825-1861
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Topics: Human anatomy, Anatomy
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Wellcome Journals.
Topic: Journal.
Unabridged reprint of Barrett's Magus, London, 1801
Topics: Magic, Occultism, Alchemy
99 p., [23] leaves of plates : 23 cm
Topics: Betts, Benjamin W., 1832-, Mathematics, Consciousness
The Medical Heritage Library
by Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
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On spine and cover: Dreams and ghosts
Topics: Ghosts, Dreams, Parapsychology, Hallucinations
University of Leeds Library
by Le Bon, Gustave, 1841-1931; University of Leeds. Library
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The University of Leeds Library
Wellcome Library
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158 pages (first leaf blank), 1 unnumbered bl. leaf : (8vo)
Topic: Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280
University of Leeds Library
by Simmons, Owen; University of Leeds. Library
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Owen Simmons is a pseudonym
Topics: Bread, Baked products
The Medical Heritage Library
by Raphael, pseud., 1795-1832; Anglicus, Merlinus, junior, Gent
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The so-called 6th ed. of this title, published earlier in 1825, is in fact a reissue with t.p. added of unsold copies of 'The straggling astrologer', a weekly periodical published by Wright 3 June-30 Oct. 1824 with Smith as editor from late July (see Periodl. Suppl.)
Topics: Astrology, Occultism
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Topics: Botany -- India, Medicine -- India, India -- Description and travel, India -- History
British Association of Dermatologists
British Association of Dermatologists
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The British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) is a charity whose charitable objects are the practice, teaching, training and research of Dermatology.
University of Toronto - Gerstein Science Information Centre
by Bouché-Leclercq, Auguste, 1842-1923
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Topic: Astrology
University of Toronto - Gerstein Science Information Centre
by Satwalekar, Shripad Damodar, 1873?-
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Topic: Venom
M.C. Migel Memorial Collection and Library
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Monograph 002
Topics: Rehabilitation, Veterans
Wellcome Library
by Lewis, Titus, 1773-1811. no2007102379
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iv, 311 pages ; (12mo)
viii, 183 pages ; (12mo)
Topics: Mental Health, Occupational Diseases, Mental health, Occupational diseases -- Health aspects
The Medical Heritage Library
by Gray, Henry, 1825-1861; Pick, T. Pickering (Thomas Pickering), 1841-1919, ed; Holmes, Timothy, 1825-1907
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Original edition, London, 1858
Topics: Human anatomy, Anatomy
Royal College of Physicians
by Aikin, John, 1747-1822; Royal College of Physicians of London
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This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London
Topics: Geography, Topography
Includes bibliographic footnotes
Topic: Hypnosis
The Medical Heritage Library
by Cheselden, William, 1688-1752; Mead, Richard, 1673-1754, dedicatee; Manning, William, 1767-1849, printer; Loring, James, 1770-1850, printer; White, James, 1755?-1824, bookseller
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First published under the title 'Anatomy of the humane body' in London in 1713
Topic: Anatomy
The philosophical magazine.
The philosophical magazine.
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Wellcome Journals.
Topic: Journals.
US National Library of Medicine
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8 pages, 86 leaves : 42 cm
Topics: Arsenic Poisoning, Coloring Agents -- adverse effects, Interior Design and Furnishings, Michigan
Wellcome Library
by Papus, 1865-1916. n 50012137; Frank, Ad. no2008047655
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Includes index
Topic: Occultism
University of Toronto - Gerstein Science Information Centre
by Gross, Hermann; Hering, Constantine
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Topic: Homeopathy -- Materia medica and therapeutics
Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library
by Bardeleben, Karl Heinrich von, 1849-1919; Eggeling, H. von (Heinrich), b. 1869
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Issued in parts, some with special t.p. and authors
Topics: Anatomy, Skeleton
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Wellcome Journals.
Topic: Journals.
Wellcome Library
by Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934. n 80057205
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xi, 1 unnumbered page, 96 pages, including platesm : 22 cm
Topics: Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric, Herbs, Medicine, Medicine, Ancient
The Medical Heritage Library
by Coué, Emile, 1857-1926
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93 p. ; 19 cm
Topics: Mental suggestion, Autogenic training, Hypnosis
Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de Santé
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édition en grec princeps Available at the Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de santé (Paris). See this resource in Medica digital library : 01623x03 .
Topic: Galien
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Topic: Hydrotherapy
The Medical Heritage Library
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Will digitize
Topics: American Medical Association, Societies, Medical, Codes of Ethics
UCSF Industry Archives Videos
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Compilation of Marlboro commercials from the 1960s with the Marlboro Country theme.
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Topics: tobacco, cigarette, advertising, male, television, menthol cigarette, promotional campaign, Browse...
The Medical Heritage Library
by Gray, Henry, 1825-1861; Pick, T. Pickering (Thomas Pickering), 1841-1919, ed; Keen, William W. (William Williams), b. 1837
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Original edition, London, 1858
Topics: Human anatomy, Anatomy
The Medical Heritage Library
by Deaver, John B. (John Blair), 1855-1931
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References and bibliographies at ends of most chapters
Topics: Breast, Breast, X-rays, Breast Diseases, Breast Neoplasms, Radiotherapy
Cover title: Hypnotism
Topic: Hypnotism
UCL Library Services, University College London (UCL)
by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. Council; University College, London. Library Services
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Includes index
Topics: Pharmacopoeias, Pharmacopoeias as Topic
Topics: Ghosts, Optical illusions
The Medical Heritage Library
by Schieferdecker, Chr. Charles
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Topics: Vaccination, Smallpox
CMS Library Related Reports
by United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General; Center for Mental Health Services (U.S.); National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.)
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"Prepared by the Dept. of Health and Human Services under the direction of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services in partnership with the National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health"--P. vii
Topics: Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Services, Mental health, Mental health services,...
Wellcome Library
by Taylor, Thomas, 1758-1835. n 79054710
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Includes bibliographic footnotes
Topic: Occultism
The Medical Heritage Library
by Higgins, Chas. M.(Charles Michael),b. 1854; Anti-Vaccination League of America
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Topic: Vaccination
Royal College of Physicians
by Lombard, H. C. (Henri Clermond), 1803-1895; Fox, Wilson, 1831-1887 (Associated name); Royal College of Physicians of London
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Four volumes in two books
Topics: Medical Climatology, Climate, Meteorology